To pronounce "pre-acquired", say PREACQ-uir-ed — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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PREACQ-uir-ed
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"pre-acquired" has 3 syllables: preacq-uir-ed.
"Pre-acquired" has 3 syllables: preacq · uir · ed.
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